diff --git a/mastodon_email_bridge/mastodon_email_bridge.py b/mastodon_email_bridge/mastodon_email_bridge.py
index 8a82b2a..3bdc42e 100755
--- a/mastodon_email_bridge/mastodon_email_bridge.py
+++ b/mastodon_email_bridge/mastodon_email_bridge.py
@@ -110,11 +110,8 @@ class MastodonEmailBridge:
         res = cur.execute("SELECT id FROM sent_items")
         rows = res.fetchall()
         for row in rows:
-            self._log.debug(
-                row[1]
-            )
-            if row[0] in self.sent_items:
-                self._log.warning("Duplicate id in database '%s'", row[0])
+            # if row[0] in self.sent_items:
+            #     self._log.warning("Duplicate id in database '%s'", row[0])
             # else:
             #     self._log.debug("Found sent item with id '%s' (%s)", row[0], type(row[0]))
             self.sent_items.append(row[0])